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John Newton: Correspondence with John Thornton

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7826

Scope and Contents

MS.Add.7826/1/A. Letters, 1770-1783, from John Newton to John Thornton and his wife, 77 items. MS.Add.7826/1/B. Letters, 1772, from John Thornton to John Newton, 4 items.

Dates

  • Creation: 1770-1783

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 archive box(es) (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by John Thornton, 1970.

Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm available

Related Materials

Cambridge University Library holds further correspondence between John Thornton and John Newton, 1772-1778, MS.Add.7674/1/A and B.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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